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  • Senior Residential Care Worker
    Senior Residential Care Worker
    1 day ago
    Full-time
    Bristol

    Senior Residential Care Worker Location:South Staffordshire Responsible To: Home Manager Basic Salary: £29,000 per annum Sleep-in Rate: £62.75 per sleep-in Typical Sleep-ins: 7+ per month Our client provides a therapeutic residential service focused on achieving long-term positive outcomes for children through a specialist “Prep4Fostering” model. This service supports children who are currently in residential care or experiencing foster placement instability, helping them transition successfully into a family environment. The Senior Residential Care Worker plays a key leadership role within the home, supporting the delivery of high-quality care while guiding and mentoring Residential Care Workers. You will lead shifts, ensure consistency of practice, and contribute to a safe, structured, and nurturing environment where children can explore their emotions and experiences. The home supports children aged 5–12 years, with placements typically lasting 12–18 months, with the aim of reintegration into a long-term fostering family. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Shift Management Lead shifts effectively, delegating tasks and ensuring high standards of care. Support and supervise Residential Care Workers during shifts. Act as the senior on duty in the absence of the Home Manager and Deputy Manager. Mentor and support staff development, including allocated key workers. Promote consistency in practice and adherence to care standards. Professional Childcare Practice Ensure the home’s Statement of Purpose is consistently implemented. Maintain a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment. Build and model positive relationships with children to support attachment. Implement and oversee individual care plans and risk assessments. Maintain clear boundaries to provide stability and safety. Promote children’s emotional wellbeing, self-esteem, and identity. Safeguard children by recognising and responding to concerns appropriately. Support education, routines, and daily activities that aid development. Observe, record, and report on children’s progress and behaviour. Therapeutic and Multi-Agency Working Work alongside psychologists and clinical professionals to support therapeutic outcomes. Liaise effectively with external agencies such as schools and social workers. Contribute to care planning, reviews, and professional meetings. Support children in transitioning into foster placements. Work with prospective carers to ensure successful integration into family settings. Teamwork and Staff Development Act as a role model and senior member of the team. Support and mentor Residential Care Workers in their roles and development. Participate in team meetings, supervision, and reflective practice sessions. Contribute to a positive and collaborative team culture. Household and Operational Responsibilities Maintain high standards of the home environment. Participate in daily household tasks and routines. Oversee health and safety processes, including risk assessments. Monitor and manage allocated budgets and expenditure responsibly. Support new staff through induction and mentoring in operational tasks. Personal and Professional Development Engage in continuous professional development and training. Attend supervision, team meetings, and clinical sessions. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of best practices in residential childcare. Ensure all mandatory and online training is completed within required timescales. Adhere to safeguarding, equality, and whistleblowing policies. Person Specification Essential Experience working in residential childcare or a similar setting. Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Ability to lead shifts and support a team effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage challenging behaviour in a calm and consistent manner. Willingness to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent). Previous senior or supervisory experience. Understanding of trauma-informed or therapeutic care approaches. Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. The role requires flexibility to meet the needs of the children and service. Benefits Full training and ongoing professional development Clinical supervision and therapeutic support Opportunities for career progression into leadership roles

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  • Nursing Assistant
    Nursing Assistant
    24 days ago
    £12.82–£13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Avonmouth, Bristol

    The Complex Care Nursing Assistant is a key member of Seren Healthcare Solutions' Nurse-Led Clinical Team, providing high-quality, person-centred clinical and personal care to individuals with complex healthcare needs within their own homes and community settings. Working under the direction and delegation of a Registered Nurse, the post holder supports individuals with a range of complex conditions including neurological disorders, acquired brain injuries, spinal injuries, respiratory conditions, physical and learning disabilities, and long-term health conditions. The role includes assisting with specialist clinical interventions such as tracheostomy care, ventilator support, enteral feeding (PEG/PEJ), catheter care, bowel management, epilepsy management, clinical observations and medication support following appropriate training and competency assessment. The post holder will promote independence, dignity, choice and wellbeing whilst maintaining the highest standards of safeguarding, infection prevention, documentation, clinical governance and professional practice. As part of Seren's Nurse-Led Model of Care, the Complex Care Nursing Assistant will work collaboratively with Registered Nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, effective and compassionate care that improves outcomes and enhances the quality of life of those we support.

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  • Health Care Assistant (HCA)
    Health Care Assistant (HCA)
    27 days ago
    £12.82–£13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Bristol

    Care Assistant – Home Care & Supported Living Wellslane Care Limited is expanding, and we are looking for caring, compassionate, and reliable Care Assistants to join our friendly team. If you are passionate about helping people live independently and making a real difference every day, we would love to hear from you. Whether you have previous experience in home care or supported living, or you are looking to start a rewarding career in care, we provide full training and ongoing support for the right candidates. About the Role As a Care Assistant, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care to clients in their own homes and supported living environments. You will support individuals with dignity and respect, helping them maintain their independence and improve their quality of life. Your Responsibilities • Providing personal care and support., • Assisting with daily living activities., • Supporting clients with medication (where trained)., • Preparing meals and encouraging good nutrition., • Providing companionship and emotional support., • Helping with light household duties and shopping., • Maintaining accurate care records., • Following individual care plans and safeguarding procedures., • Promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing. What We're Looking For • A caring, compassionate, and positive attitude., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Reliable, trustworthy, and professional., • Experience in home care or supported living is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided., • Right to work in the UK., • A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is preferred., • Willingness to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends. What We Offer • Competitive hourly pay ( £13.50)., • Flexible full-time and part-time shifts., • Paid induction and ongoing training., • Career development and progression opportunities., • Supportive and friendly management team., • Holiday pay and pension (where eligible)., • A rewarding career where you make a real difference every day. At Wellslane Care Limited, we believe great care starts with great people. We value our staff, invest in their development, and provide a supportive environment where you can grow your career while positively impacting the lives of those we support. Apply today and become part of a team that truly cares.

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  • Engineer
    Engineer
    28 days ago
    £14–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    Bristol

    We are seeking Craftspeople to join our specialist restoration team. The role requires strong practical ability across multiple disciplines, including welding, woodwork, blacksmithing, and a wide range of general fabrication and DIY skills. You will be responsible for delivering high quality practical work, completed to specification, on time, and to an exceptional standard. As much of our work is carried out on-site across the UK, regular travel and working away from home is required. Key Responsibilities • Carry out practical restoration and manufacturing tasks in all aspects to a high standard., • Ensure all work is completed safely using appropriate machinery, tools, PPE, and company safety procedures., • Maintain clean and orderly work areas, both in the workshop and on site., • Communicate promptly with the Project Supervisor regarding issues, uncertainties, or technical questions., • Pass on contractor or client queries to the Project Supervisor without delay., • Liaise with the Supervisor to obtain additional job details such as drawings, specifications, or required resources., • Notify the Contracts Manager/Operations Manager in advance of any commitments that may affect working away (e.g., appointments or personal matters)., • Inform supervisors in advance of any materials or equipment required., • Present a professional appearance and use company issued workwear., • Submit completed timesheets punctually every Friday afternoon. Desirable (but not specifically required) Skills & Technical Competence Glazing/Metalwork • Experience in Glazing Structures & traditional methods., • Ability to read and accurately interpret technical drawings., • Understanding of cutting, drilling, tapping, grinding, de-burring and marking out., • Understanding measuring equipment including verniers, micrometres, and depth gauges., • Understanding of paint systems, mixing, application and checking. Metalwork - Desirable skills but can be taught • Working knowledge of welding (MIG, ARC), brazing, soldering, and heat treating., • Ability to read and accurately interpret technical drawings., • Competence in cutting, drilling, tapping, grinding, de burring, and marking out., • Familiarity with thread gauges, dies, and both metric/imperial conversions., • Use of oxy propane equipment and a range of gas types., • Basic experience with lathes, milling machines, and metal stitching., • Confident use of measuring equipment including verniers, micrometres, and depth gauges., • Understanding of paint systems, mixing, application, and inspection. Timberwork - Desirable skills but can be taught • Practical experience of traditional timber joints (halving, tenon, mortice)., • Skilled in accurate cutting, marking out, and hand planning. Other Skills that would be of benefit • Safe and competent use of power tools and lifting equipment., • Ability to sling loads safely and use machine skates., • Forklift operation experience., • Ability to cut glass accurately to a line., • Knowledge of materials including wrought iron, mild steel, cast iron, and non ferrous metals. Working Conditions A significant proportion of this role involves working away across the UK, sometimes at short notice. Flexibility, reliability, and professionalism when representing the company on client sites are essential. What We’re Looking For • A practical, adaptable craftsperson/glazier with strong attention to detail., • Excellent problem solving abilities., • A high level of personal responsibility and pride in workmanship., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively., • A strong commitment to health & safety and adherence to company procedures.

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  • Head of Operations
    Head of Operations
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Bristol

    The Opportunity On behalf of our client, a leading provider in the property and professional services sector, we are seeking an experienced Head of Operations to join their senior leadership team. This is a critical role accountable for the effective, efficient, and scalable delivery of operational services. You will ensure teams, systems, and processes are aligned to both current and future business needs, ultimately driving speed, certainty, and transformation across the organization. As a senior leader, you will provide strong operational direction, embed industry best practices, and drive continuous improvement, all while protecting a distinctive, supportive team culture and enabling sustainable growth. Key Responsibilities • Operational Performance: Own and lead day-to-day operations, ensuring service levels (SLAs), productivity metrics (KPIs), quality standards, and customer outcomes are consistently achieved., • Strategic Translation: Translate broad business strategy into clear, actionable operational plans, priorities, and performance measures., • Governance & Oversight: Establish effective governance frameworks, reporting rhythms, and performance oversight to rigorously track delivery, risks, and outcomes., • Team Leadership: Build, lead, and develop high-performing operational teams, establishing clear accountability, capability building, and robust succession planning., • Continuous Improvement: Drive process transformation across systems and ways of working, prioritizing scalability, efficiency, automation, and risk mitigation., • Financial Acumen: Partner closely with Finance and senior stakeholders to manage operational budgets, control costs, and deliver maximum value., • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Embed a customer-first mindset across operations and build strong, collaborative relationships across Sales, Product, Technology, Finance, and HR. About You You are a pragmatic, people-focused, and results-driven operational leader with a proven track record in complex, service-led environments. You bring the confidence to champion change, lead cross-functional initiatives, and make data-informed decisions. Required Experience & Skills: • Senior Leadership: Proven track record in a senior operational leadership role, ideally within a high-volume, service-led, or regulated environment., • Performance Management: Hands-on experience owning and delivering against strict SLAs, KPIs, and quality customer outcomes., • Change & Transformation: Demonstrated experience leading process improvement, automation, or large-scale change initiatives., • Commercial Acumen: Strong financial literacy, including budget planning, forecasting, and cost management., • People First: Exceptional ability to lead, motivate, and develop high-performing teams while modeling inclusive, values-led leadership., • Stakeholder Management: Highly developed communication skills with a knack for working cross-functionally across complex organizational structures., • Industry Sector (Highly Desirable): Experience within conveyancing, property, or adjacent professional services sectors is highly advantageous, alongside strong data analysis and reporting capabilities. What Our Client Offers Our client believes in fostering a friendly, dynamic, and collaborative culture where bold ideas and active curiosity are valued. To support your well-being and career growth, they offer a comprehensive benefits package: • Salary: Competitive salary (dependent on experience), • Generous Holiday Allowance: 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to opt for up to 5 additional unpaid leave days per year., • Annual Lifestyle Allowance: £300 to spend on an activity or hobby of your choice., • Pension Scheme: Matched up to 6% for the first 3 years, and up to 10% thereafter., • Private Health Insurance: Comprehensive healthcare provided by Vitality., • Group Income Protection Scheme: Added peace of mind for long-term health., • Well-being & Flexibility: Cycle to Work and Gym Flex schemes, family-friendly policies, and hybrid working patterns., • Growth & Development: Access to internal coaching, mentorship, and a strong organizational focus on targeted training and career progression., • Community: Matched funding for your personal charitable fundraising efforts.

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